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March 2nd, 2015
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Comments Off on Your Own Sons: April 19 – 21 / 26 – 28

Your Own Sons: Thursday, April 19 – 21 / 26, 27. Doors 7:30 PM. Show 8:00. Saturday April 28 Matinee @ 2:00 & Closing Night @ 8:00. TICKETS: $20. Pauline’s son travels overseas to fight for ISIS while Dan’s son joins the Canadian Forces. Desperate to understand, both parents set out on a journey to confront the fate of their sons. But as their paths draw them closer to each other, will they be ready for the answers that await them? From the creators of Finding Mr. Right and Test, comes this searing and critically-acclaimed drama tackling the politics of faith and fear and the collision between love and loss. Written by Stephen Near. Directed by Aaron Joel Craig. Produced by Same Boat Theatre. Featuring: Adam Lemieux, Terri Brunsting, Stephen Near, Jennifer Walton, Amber Wood, and Ramzey Zourob.Reviewer’s Pick in Venue – View Magazine. Encore Festival Pick – Best of 2017 Fringe. Top Hamilton Theatre Pick of 2017 – View Magazine
Your Own Sons was written with the support of the Ontario Arts Council’s Theatre Creators’ Reserve program and Theatre Aquarius and produced with the support of the City of Hamilton’s City Enrichment Fund. https://sameboattheatre.com/your-own-sons/ Tickets: http://www.ticketscene.ca/series/603/

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February 2nd, 2015
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Concerts, Events |
Comments Off on Shari Vandermolen & David Brideau: Saturday May 5

Shari Vandermolen & David Brideau: Saturday May 5.Doors: 7:30pm. Show: 8:00. Tickets: $20. Shari Vandermolen is a renowned vocalist and award-winning performer in Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area who has been entertaining audiences for 15 years with her Quartet, Trio or 5-piece band Quarter to Nine. She is also the lead vocalist for the 10-piece jazz combo SwingLine. On May 5th Shari brings her powerful and impressive vocal stylings back to the Pearl Company for a more intimate evening of song with jazz guitarist David Brideau, James Gannett on bass and Vince Waters on drums. “…hear Vandermolen make jelly of your emotions with her voice and her art… one example is Stormy Weather… I barely weathered that storm intact.” – View MagazineDavid Brideau is a Canadian jazz guitarist, composer, and teacher who has been an active musician for over 15 years. A Hamilton native, and honours graduate from the Mohawk Jazz program, David has played all around the GTA with his own group, the David Brideau Trio and Quartet, as well as being prominently featured in groups with Michael Morobito, Amber-Leigh Palka, and Lauren Perreira among others. He studied under jazz greats Bob Shields, Pat Collins, Kim Ratcliffe, and Mark Ucci and is currently continuing his studies at McMaster University. David often composes his own standards, and released the sold-out EP “Addicted To You” in 2016. He is a recipient of the Dave McMurdo Music Bursary, the Antony Roberts Music Bursary, and the Richard Newell Memorial Scholarship.
Ticets: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/21098/

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